Wednesday, May 14th, 2025

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Good morning, Las Cruces. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 14th of May.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Josiah Perrault, an 18-year-old, was fatally shot on Walnut Street on May 8 by a Las Cruces police officer—another man sustained non-life-threatening injuries and a news conference to share more details is scheduled for May 20 at 11:30 a.m. in Council Chambers at City Hall. Las Cruces Sun News
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ NMSU engineering students finished capstone projects at Spaceport America that support suborbital rocket launches; nine students designed a launch rail adapter and built a mock rocket for training — work that led to a new partnership with the NMSU NAR club — and they presented their projects in late April and early May. The Las Cruces Bulletin
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Restaurants in Las Cruces received letters after operating without a permit, with Sonrisa's Bowls noted on April 1 and The Village at Northrise, The Bean, Quality Inn and Suites, and Bosque Brewing cited on May 1 for not paying the permit fee & late fee. They have 30 days to fix the violation, as reported by the New Mexico Food Safety Program. Las Cruces Sun News
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El Camino Market Show
6:30-10 p.m. — El Camino — Tickets nonrefundable — Enjoy a night of live performances featuring Ask the Past, Honey & Virosa, and St. Anthony's Fire.
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2025 Las Cruces UkeFest
All day — Corbett Center Student Union — Pre-registration required — Celebrate the annual ukulele festival with music and good vibes in Las Cruces.
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Icebox Brewing Art Class
6-8:30 p.m. — Icebox Brewing Company — $40/person — Enjoy a step-by-step painting class while sipping on your favorite beverage.
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Memorial Day Weekend New Mexico Wine Festival
Noon-6 p.m. — Southern New Mexico State Fairgrounds — General admission required — Celebrate local wines with tastings, food trucks, and live music during this festive weekend.
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Mayor's Jazz Festival
7 p.m. — Plaza De Las Cruces — Free admission — Celebrate a summer of live jazz, community joy, and good vibes with local and traveling acts.
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70's Hippy Night Karaoke
7-11 p.m. — Little Toad Creek Brewery & Distillery Las Cruces — Free entry — Sing your favorite 1970s hits and embrace the flower power vibes.
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On-Site Tour at The Heritage Assisted Living
9 AM - 7 PM — The Heritage Assisted Living & Adult Day Care, LLC — Free entry — Explore the community's top-rated amenities and programs for seniors.
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Junior Golf Tournament at Sonoma Ranch
— — Sonoma Ranch Golf Course — — Participate in an exciting junior golf tournament in Las Cruces, New Mexico.
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